How To Install php-json on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-json in AlmaLinux 8. php-json is JavaScript Object Notation extension for PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-json on AlmaLinux 8.

What is php-json

The php-json package provides an extension that will add support for JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) to PHP.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-json on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-json.

Install php-json on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install php-json using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-json

Install php-json on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install php-json using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-json

How To Uninstall php-json on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the php-json package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-json

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-json on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.